The most important factor in the training of good mental habits consists in acquiring the attitude of suspended conclusion, and in mastering… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
“Most of us do not know how to die. It is not something we have rehearsed or practiced. We have a mind… — Rodney Smith Copy Share Image
For ten centuries Christianity, armed with the omnipotence of the Church and State and opposed by no competition, was able to deprave,… — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
“Samsa sat there for a long time with his eyes closed. Then, making up his mind, he stood, grabbed his black walking… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
A free mind is one which is untroubled and unfettered by anything, which has not bound its best part to any particular… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
My chief time for reading is at night while brushing my hair before I go to bed, and as you may suppose,… — Fanny Kemble Copy Share Image
“I am one beautiful and powerful son of a bitch,' he told himself. 'Smart as a whip, respected, prosperous, beloved and valuable.… — Toni Cade Bambara Copy Share Image
“I looked skyward and asked, "Jesus, why can't my mom be more like Your mom? She was there for You to the… — Jimmy Wayne Copy Share Image
“Mind is another form of life-force and its upward course to the cerebrum it appears like an electric current in the body.… — Sri Jibankrishna or Diamond Copy Share Image
Men have called me mad; but the question is not yet settled, whether madness is or is not the loftiest intelligence– whether… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
The first step in the direction of a world rule of law is the recognition that peace no longer is an unobtainable… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
I am not talking to you from the point of view of just wishful thinking, or imaginary craziness. I'm talking to you… — Fred Alan Wolf Copy Share Image
With all my devotion to the Union, and the feeling of loyalty and duty of an American citizen, I have not been… — Robert E. Lee Copy Share Image
“It will readily be understood that Nechludoff’s influence caused me to adopt his bent of mind, the essence of which lay in… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“Whatever noblest things the mind received, More and more foreign matter spoils the theme; And when the good of this world is… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“One thing the Bible does not do: it does not denigrate the mind. The Bible is not anti-intellectual. Rather it gives the… — James W. Sire Copy Share Image
“Intellectually, Ridcully maintained his position for two reasons. One was that he never, ever, changed his mind about anything. The other was… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“Although I admired scholarship so much in Cleric, I was not deceived about myself; I knew that I should never be a… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
“Someone who remains satisfied with the superficial pleasures of life is ignorant of the agitation deep within the mind. He is under… — William Hart Copy Share Image
When we become isolated, we are prone to being damaged; our minds lose their flexibility and natural kindness; we become vulnerable to… — John O'Donohue Copy Share Image
“The God of the Christians is indeed the God of the heathens, but with a wide difference … The Christians know God… — Ludwig Feuerbach Copy Share Image
It's... a hard thing for a director, to think you came up with a shot, something from your mind, and someone died… — Michael Bay Copy Share Image
Come, my friend, forget your foes, and leave your fears behind, And wander forth to try your luck, with cheerful, quiet mind;… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
“We're all prostitutes if you think about it. The whole capitalist system is built on meretriciousness. You sell your body or you… — M. Thomas Gammarino Copy Share Image
“Bisexuals live in a twilight world. Heterosexual people blame them for eating their cake and having it. Homosexuals accuse them of hypocrisy… — Charlotte Wolff, M.D Copy Share Image
“When one has apparently made up one’s mind to spend the evening at home and has donned one’s house-jacket and sat down… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
“„For your mind it was impossible that there are vampires and now you knew that it’s true. Now you had to identify… — Seline Blade Copy Share Image
“Of the seven Archons that had combined to form the Milky Way mind, Orion had been the Archon whose verve and remorseless… — John C. Wright Copy Share Image
I think people get excited about someone discovering something that blew their mind when they were younger. I think it makes people… — Tavi Gevinson Copy Share Image
There is a tendency to consider anything in human behavior that is unusual, not well known, or not well understood, as neurotic,… — Alfred Kinsey Copy Share Image
Of all literary exercitations, whether designed for the use or entertainment of the world, there are none of so much importance, or… — William Warburton Copy Share Image
If you get an infection, you get a fever; the fever is your body dealing with the infection. If you get traumatized,… — Sebastian Junger Copy Share Image
Intellect is not sexed;... strength of mind is not sexed; and ... our views about the duties of men and the duties… — Sarah Moore Grimke Copy Share Image
“I said earlier that we are all poets, though not many of us write poetry; and so are we all novelists, that… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
Our knowledge of circumstances has increased, but our uncertainty, instead of having diminished, has only increased. The reason of this is, that… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
“Since early childhood, their emotions have been conditioned by the tribal premise that one must “belong,” one must be “in,” one must… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“Along with the mystical wonderment and sense of ecological responsibility that comes with the recognition of connectedness, more disturbing images come to… — Malcolm Margolin Copy Share Image
When the human organism is discharging its negative experience efficiently, the mind is empty of past or future concerns; there is no… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
The mind turned inwards is the Self; turned outwards, it becomes the ego and all the world. Cotton made into various clothes… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
“The bow cannot be always bent without fear of breaking. Repose is as needful to the mind as sleep to the body. . . .… — Matthew Sleeth Copy Share Image